Katya Adler
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BBC Europe Editor
Brussels, Belgium
Joined October 2011
Charles Wheeler, giant of 20th century reporting and broadcasting, will be the starting point for a Waterstones conversation starring @BBCkatyaadler, @shirinwheelerEU and my good self: history, journalism, post-truth & more! Mon 27 Oct 7:30pm… Do join us!
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Wonderful that the #CharlesWheelerAward goes to @BBCSteveR . And so happy to award it to him last night with my sister Marina. Steve’s an outstanding, brave, modest journalist - calm and deeply committed to telling the story. If Charles were here he’d approve! @JournoCharity 🙏
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Hanging in The Hague with Chris Mason .. and Donald Trump .. and the chat is all about money money money
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Podcast Episode · Newscast · 24/06/2025 · 42m
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Could this be the most significant Nato summit since the Cold War? @BBCkatyaadler asks https://t.co/wJ3bsaD81d
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Europe braces for Trump's arrival at the Nato summit with difficult questions over Iran and defence, following the 5% defence spending target he's demanded of allies
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Donald Trump is coming to NATO.. PM Starmer and other leaders hope new defence spending hikes - largely designed to placate and bind him to the alliance - pay off. Will it work?
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Europe braces for Trump's arrival at the Nato summit with difficult questions over Iran and defence, following the 5% defence spending target he's demanded of allies
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How Europe’s left got radical on immigration - in dramatically different ways. Denmark and Spain - let’s take a look👇
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Denmark has come under international attention for its tough approach. And its Social Democrat prime minister is leading the charge
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Great weekend reading from BBC Europe team. Firstly, @BBCkatyaadler from the Arctic on how the region has found itself the focus for both security tensions between the US, Europe, Russia and China and the scramble for trade routes and resources
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As Arctic ice melts, global powers seize new opportunities to extract oil, speed up trade and boost their military presence.
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Critical minerals, oil, gas and nuclear submarines … China, US, Russia vying for dominance.. the Arctic is fast becoming one of the most hotly-contested regions in the world. My analysis from inside the Arctic circle👇
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As Arctic ice melts, global powers seize new opportunities to extract oil, speed up trade and boost their military presence.
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Why is the Arctic becoming one of the most hotly contested regions in the world? Listen on Thursday morning as @BBCkatyaadler presents #R4Today from the Arctic town of Kirkenes in Norway - on the border with Russia.
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This morning #R4Today comes live from the Arctic as @BBCKatyaadler presents from the Norwegian town of Kirkenes – on the border with Russia. We are exploring how the Arctic is increasingly on the frontline of the struggle between global superpowers.
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Watch: @BBCkatyaadler inside the Norwegian mountain where NATO allies are training for possible future war in the Arctic. Reporting across the BBC today on the Arctic as a frontline for European, Russian and Chinese security tensions and trade ambitions
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Europe editor Katya Adler gains access to a secret HQ and Norwegian warships leading military exercises.
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What ‘deal’ with the EU is the Starmer gov about to reveal - at the first UK-EU summit since Brexit?👇
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Defence deals, fishing rights and closer economic ties among the talking points at Downing Street.
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“The idea of The West was born out of the Second World War, and that West is slowly being strangled.” We caught up with @BBCkatyaadler backstage at Truth Tellers, and she explained why it’s not hyperbole to say we are living through historic times. #sirharrysummit
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Tomorrow is Victory in Europe Day, marking 80 years since the defeat of the Nazi regime. What’s left now of Allied ties/shared goals or values?
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As Western alliances unravel, Europe is entering an era that seems distant from what VE Day represented, the BBC's Katya Adler writes.
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"In one word: Fearless." @juliettegarside on the remarkable life and tragic death of Ukrainian journalist Victoria Roshchyna @guardian @BBCkatyaadler @laurentRichard0
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The EU is an economic powerhouse - a market to rival the US - but will political divisions and security limit its response to US tariffs? @BBCkatyaadler analysis 👇
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The EU has enormous economic clout as the biggest single market in the world, but does not want to risk a backlash.
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How will the EU manage Donald Trump's tariffs? What mix of threat and hope?👇
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The EU has enormous economic clout as the biggest single market in the world, but does not want to risk a backlash.
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How will the manage EU Trump tariffs ? Retaliation or negotiation👇
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The EU has enormous economic clout as the biggest single market in the world, but does not want to risk a backlash.
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Le Pen's verdict - Could there be a long-term impact on the reputation of France’s judiciary - and Europe’s judicial systems more broadly? Hard right leaders across the continent are weighing in to the debate..👇
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European rightwingers have voiced support for the French far-right politician after she was banned from running for public office.
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